At her Malibu home on Sunday, the actress who was the mother of actors Sean and Chris Penn passed away.
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Leo Penn, an actor and director, passed away in 1998, and she was his widow.
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In the 1953 performance of Sing Till Tomorrow, Eileen made her stage debut.
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In 1955, she also made an appearance on the drama series Goodyear Television Playhouse.
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She has appeared in other works by Leo, such as Cannon episodes.
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She cut down her acting after having kids, though she did make an appearance on At Close Range in 1986.
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Later, she appeared with Sean in a number of other movies, such as The Indian Runner, The Crossing Guard, I Am Sam, and All The King's Men.
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Rules Don't Apply, directed by Warren Beatty, was the actor's final on-screen appearance.
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People expressed their condolences on twitter after hearing of her passing. One person wrote: "RIP Sweet woman.
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You and your hubby put together a rather talented group of people. Another added "RIP Eileen Ryan" and three red heart emojis to their message.
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